Precious Vessels : 2000 Years of Chinese Pottery

Catalogue of an exhibit held by the Merseyside County Museums, Liverpool, U.K., of its collection of Chinese ceramics. Eldon Worrall, author of the text, has studied these ceramics for many years. The collection has an emphasis on the later 17th and 18th century, when the British East India Company was active in trading with China. The catalogue includes: Chronology of Chinese Dynasties and Periods; Map of China showing the Kiln Sites of the Groups in this collection; Reign Marks of the Ming and Qing (Ch¹ing) Dynasties; The Collection of Chinese Ceramics at Merseyside County Museums; Descriptive Catalogue; and Bibliography. Over 100 black and white photos.Worrall, Eldon is the author of 'Precious Vessels : 2000 Years of Chinese Pottery', published 2000 under ISBN 9780788194290 and ISBN 0788194291.